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CHIP CUMMINGS is a real estate investor, licensed mortgage lender, certified trainer for the National Association of Mortgage Brokers, and past president of the Michigan Mortgage Brokers Association. He is also the co-author, with Ralph Roberts, of the Wiley titles Mortgage Myths and Foreclosure Myths.
What Others Are Saying | |
Foreword | |
Acknowledgements | |
About The Author | |
Introduction | |
Downloadable Letters, Forms and Checklists | |
Where to Start | |
A Crash Course in Pre-foreclosures and Short Sales | |
What are foreclosures? | |
What are Pre-foreclosures? | |
What are Short Sales? | |
Steps in the Foreclosure Process | |
The Best Market is NOW!Seven Reasons Why Foreclosures Are Increasing | |
How I Got Started in Foreclosures | |
Foreclosures and Short Sales - Neither Illegal nor Unethical | |
What You Need For Success | |
Making Contact | |
Why Most Foreclosure Strategies DonG+&t Work | |
Why Everyone DoesnG+&t Do This | |
A Note to the "Skeptics" | |
Why YouG+&ll Probably Fail | |
My 17-Steps to Success | |
The Three Phases of Foreclosure | |
Why to Avoid the Last Two | |
Why Pre-foreclosure is the Best Stage for Investing | |
Pre-foreclosure Risks | |
Down Markets: the Easiest Time to Capitalize & Profit | |
Good Markets vs. Bad Markets | |
Why a "Down" Market is Better | |
Understanding Foreclosure Statistics | |
Why Foreclosures Happen | |
Why Understanding the Market and Market Trends is Important | |
Everything You Need To Know About the Foreclosure Process | |
Two Types of Security Instruments | |
Two Types of Lenders | |
Seven Types of Real Estate Loans | |
Senior Lien vs. Junior Liens | |
Mortgage Lender vs. Mortgage Broker | |
The Three Main Controlling Loan Covenants | |
Due-on-Sale Clause | |
Reinstating Loans | |
Lender Acceleration Remedies | |
The Two Types of Foreclosure Actions | |
About Judicial Process | |
About Non-Judicial Process | |
Identifying Your State Process | |
How the Process is Stopped | |
Everything You Need To Know About Foreclosure Properties | |
Determining the stage of foreclosure | |
Making a Quick First Assessment From the Curb | |
Assessing the Neighborhood in 5 Minutes | |
Evaluating the Investment Potential | |
Conducting Thorough Research | |
Navigating State Foreclosure Laws and Regulations | |
Finding State Statutes Online | |
State-by-State Chart of Foreclosure Guidelines | |
State by State Process Timelines | |
California Foreclosure Statutes | |
Your Legal Responsibilities | |
Avoiding Foreclosure Fraud Schemes | |
Common Foreclosure Scams | |
Avoiding Foreclosure Scams as an Investor | |
Avoiding Equity Skimming | |
Reputation is Everything | |
Financing Solutions for Foreclosure Properties | |
Show Me the Money!Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac | |
Raising Cash | |
Assuming a Loan | |
Taking Title "Subject to" | |
Violating the "Due-on-Sale" Clause | |
Bringing on Other Investors and Partners | |
Planning for Contingencies | |
Where to Start | |
Getting Serious About Being a Foreclosure Investor | |
This is a Business!Become a Professional | |
Creating Your Marketing "A-List" | |
Setting Up Your Office | |
To Hire or Not to Hire? | |
Forming a Legal Business Entity | |
Shaking Off the Firs | |
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